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21553

Chantal Daigle v. Jean-Guy Tremblay

(Quebec) (Civil) (By Leave)

Docket

Judgments on applications for leave to appeal are rendered by the Court, but are not necessarily unanimous.

List of proceedings
Date Proceeding Filed By
(if applicable)
1994-07-13 Appeal closed
1990-03-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Kélada, Binda (Mtl,QC)
1990-03-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Bernard Laprade C/O Department of Justice (Ottawa,ON)
1990-03-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Nelligan/Power (Ottawa,ON)
1990-03-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Ruby & Edwardh (Toronto,ON)
1990-03-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Angela M. Costigan (Toronto,ON)
1990-03-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Tory, Tory, DesLauriers & Binnington (Toronto,ON)
1990-03-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Greenspan, Rosenberg (Toronto,ON)
1990-03-30 Copy of formal judgment being prepared, Noël, Décary (Hull,QC)
1990-03-30 Formal judgment sent to the registrar of the court of appeal and all parties, (Québec,QC)
1989-11-24 Correspondence (sent by the Court) to, sent to Court of Appeal (Québec,Qc) enclosing Court of Appeal records.
1989-10-16 Order on miscellaneous motion, for payment of $6,000.00 plus interest.
1989-10-11 Decision on miscellaneous motion, for an order withdrawing the sum of $1,000.00 plus interest, posted by the intervener, R.E.A.L. Women., Reg
Dismissed, no order as to costs
1989-10-11 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1989-10-11, for an order withdrawing the sum of $1,000.00 plus interest, posted by the intervener, R.E.A.L. Women., Reg
1989-10-11 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1989-10-11, for an order withdrawing the sum of $1,000.00 plus interest, posted by the intervener, R.E.A.L. Women., Reg
1989-10-11 Decision on miscellaneous motion, on behalf of the appellant for an order that the $1,000.00 deposited by the six (6) interveners plus interest be given to the appellant., Reg
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-10-11 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1989-10-11, on behalf of the appellant for an order that the $1,000.00 deposited by the six (6) interveners plus interest be given to the appellant., Reg
1989-10-11 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1989-10-11, on behalf of the appellant for an order that the $1,000.00 deposited by the six (6) interveners plus interest be given to the appellant., Reg
1989-10-10 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1989-10-10, for an order withdrawing the $1,000.00 plus interest, posted by the Intervenor, R.E.A.L. Women.
Decision reserved
1989-10-10 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1989-10-10, for an order withdrawing the $1,000.00 plus interest, posted by the Intervenor, R.E.A.L. Women.
Decision reserved
1989-10-10 Hearing of miscellaneous motion, 1989-10-10, on behalf of the appellant for an order that the $1000.00 dollars deposited by the interveners, plus interest be given to the appellant.
Decision reserved
1989-10-10 Submission of miscellaneous motion, 1989-10-10, on behalf of the appellant for an order that the $1000.00 dollars deposited by the interveners, plus interest be given to the appellant.
Decision reserved
1989-10-06 Notice of miscellaneous motion, for an order withdrawing the $1,000.00 plus interest, posted by the Intervenor, R.E.A.L. Women, avec signification R.E.A.L. Women of Canada
1989-10-05 Proof of service, on motion for payment out of the $1,000 security d eposit,, avec signification
1989-10-04 Notice of miscellaneous motion, to withdraw the interveners $1.000 security deposit, Chantal Daigle
1989-09-14 Approved order for payment out
1989-08-28 General proceeding, receipt # 2095 for 1,000.00 security deposit Canadian Physicians for Life and L'Association des Médecins du Québec Pour Le Respect de La Vie
1989-08-28 General proceeding, receipt #2097 for 1,000.00 security deposit R.E.A.L. Women of Canada
1989-08-28 General proceeding, Receipt # 2096 for $1,000.00 security deposit. Campaign Life Coalition
1989-08-13 General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the Justices (191 pages)
1989-08-08 General proceeding, transcript received and distributed to the Justices (8 pages).
1989-08-08 Judgment on the appeal rendered, CJ La W LaF L'HD So G Co McL
Allowed, no order as to costs
1989-08-08 Hearing of the appeal, 1989-08-08, CJ La W LaF L'HD So G Co McL
1989-08-08 General proceeding, receipt # 2098 of $1,000.00 security deposit Fonds d'action et d'éducation juridiques pour les femmes
1989-08-07 General proceeding, to note 21 copies of supplementary authorities Canadian Abortion Rights Action League (CARAL)
1989-08-06 General proceeding, to note 21 copies (2 vols.) of authorities Canadian Abortion Rights Action League (CARAL)
1989-08-04 General proceeding, (to note) order on motion to strike out cassette Chantal Daigle
1989-08-04 General proceeding, to note 10 copies of authorities Fonds d'action et d'éducation juridiques pour les femmes
1989-08-04 Intervener's factum, Avec signification Attorney General of Quebec
1989-08-04 Book of authorities, 10 copies Chantal Daigle
1989-08-04 Intervener's factum, (served copy), avec signification Attorney General of Canada
1989-08-04 Decision on motion to strike out, G
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-08-04 Hearing of motion to strike out, 1989-08-04, G
1989-08-04 Submission of motion to strike out, 1989-08-04, G
1989-08-04 Motion to strike out, a VHS video cassette titled "ECLIPSE OF REASON" filed by the respondent., avec signification Chantal Daigle
1989-08-04 Motion to strike out, supplemental evidence illegally filed and in violation of an order issued by this Court, filed by the intervenor R.E.A.L. Women., avec signification Chantal Daigle
1989-08-03 Order on motion for leave to intervene
1989-08-03 Order on motion for leave to intervene
1989-08-03 Notice of intervention respecting a constitutional question Attorney General of Quebec
1989-08-03 General proceeding, Bank certificate #2094 of $1000.00 for security deposit Canadian Civil Liberties Association
1989-08-03 Book of authorities, 10 copies vols. 1 to 5 R.E.A.L. Women of Canada
1989-08-03 Intervener's factum, 21 copies., avec signification Attorney General of Quebec
1989-08-03 Intervener's factum, 21 copies (english) and 21 copies (french) Attorney General of Canada
1989-08-03 Intervener's factum, 21 copies, avec signification Canadian Physicians for Life and L'Association des Médecins du Québec Pour Le Respect de La Vie
1989-08-03 Intervener's factum, 21 copies Fonds d'action et d'éducation juridiques pour les femmes
1989-08-03 Intervener's factum, 21 copies, avec signification Campaign Life Coalition
1989-08-03 Intervener's factum, 21 copies., avec signification Canadian Civil Liberties Association
1989-08-03 General proceeding, Bank certicate #2093 of $1000.00 for security depo sit Canadian Abortion Rights Action League (CARAL)
1989-08-02 Order granting leave to appeal
1989-08-02 Intervener's factum, 21 copies. R.E.A.L. Women of Canada
1989-08-02 Notice of constitutional question(s), Avec signification Attorney General of Canada
1989-08-01 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Affidavit, Avec signification Attorney General of Canada
1989-08-01 Motion for leave to intervene, Avec signification Attorney General of Canada
1989-08-01 Book of authorities, 10 copies vols 1 and 2 Canadian Abortion Rights Action League (CARAL)
1989-08-01 Intervener's factum Canadian Abortion Rights Action League (CARAL)
1989-08-01 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, (same order as in Campaign Life Coalition except that the request to introduce new evidence including that from Borowski's record is refused. See file for furthur particulars)., G
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, (same order as in Campaign Life Coalition except that the request to introduce new evidence including that from Borowski's record is refused. See file for furthur particulars)., G
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, (same order as in Campaign Life Coalition except that the request to introduce new evidence including that from Borowski's record is refused. See file for furthur particulars)., G
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Affidavit, Avec signification Canadian Physicians for Life and L'Association des Médecins du Québec Pour Le Respect de La Vie
1989-08-01 Motion for leave to intervene, Avec signification Canadian Physicians for Life and L'Association des Médecins du Québec Pour Le Respect de La Vie
1989-08-01 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, (Same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file), G
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, (Same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file), G
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, (Same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file), G
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Affidavit, Avec signification Canadian Abortion Rights Action League (CARAL)
1989-08-01 Motion for leave to intervene, Avec signification Canadian Abortion Rights Action League (CARAL)
1989-08-01 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, (same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file)., G
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, (same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file)., G
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, (same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file)., G
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Affidavit, Avec signification R.E.A.L. Women of Canada
1989-08-01 Motion for leave to intervene, Avec signification R.E.A.L. Women of Canada
1989-08-01 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, (same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file)., G
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, (same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file)., G
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, (same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file)., G
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Affidavit, Avec signification Canadian Civil Liberties Association
1989-08-01 Motion for leave to intervene, Avec signification Canadian Civil Liberties Association
1989-08-01 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, (Same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file), G
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, (Same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file), G
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, (Same order as in Campaign Life Coalition or see file), G
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Affidavit, Avec signification Fonds d'action et d'éducation juridiques pour les femmes
1989-08-01 Motion for leave to intervene, Avec signification Fonds d'action et d'éducation juridiques pour les femmes
1989-08-01 Decision on the motion for leave to intervene, G, (Factum shall not exceed 20 pages and shall be serve and filed no later than Thursday, Aug. 3/89 at 4:30 p.m. An amount of $1,000.00 shall be deposited with the Registrar for additional disbursements incurred by the appellant as a result of the intervention. Oral argument is limited to 10 minutes - For furthur particulars see file).
Granted, no order as to costs
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, G
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01, G
1989-08-01 Hearing of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Submission of motion for leave to intervene, 1989-08-01
Decision reserved
1989-08-01 Affidavit, Avec signification Campaign Life Coalition
1989-08-01 Motion for leave to intervene, Avec signification Campaign Life Coalition
1989-08-01 Notice of hearing, Avec signification Chantal Daigle
1989-08-01 Appeal perfected for hearing, Session beginning on 1989-10-02, (returnable date falsified for entry purposes)
1989-08-01 Respondent's factum, 21 copies, avec signification Jean-Guy Tremblay
1989-08-01 Appellant's factum, 21 copies, avec signification Chantal Daigle
1989-08-01 Notice of deposit of security, Avec signification
1989-08-01 Notice of appeal Chantal Daigle
1989-08-01 Judgment of the Court on the application for leave to appeal, (application for a stay of the interlocutory injunction be adjourned and heard at the hearing of the appeal on Aug. 8/89 at 9:30 a.m.)(for furthur particulars see file), CJ W So G Co
Granted, without costs
1989-08-01 Hearing of the application for leave to appeal, 1989-08-01, (application for a stay of the interlocutory injunction be adjourned and heard at the hearing of the appeal on Aug. 8/89 at 9:30 a.m.)(for furthur particulars see file), CJ W So G Co
1989-08-01 All materials on application for leave submitted to the Judges, 1989-08-01, (application for a stay of the interlocutory injunction be adjourned and heard at the hearing of the appeal on Aug. 8/89 at 9:30 a.m.)(for furthur particulars see file), CJ W So G Co
1989-08-01 $500 security deposit paid, Bank certificate #2091 Chantal Daigle
1989-08-01 $30.00 filing fee, no receipt issued. Chantal Daigle
1989-08-01 Appeal hearing scheduled, 1989-08-08
1989-07-28 Close file on Leave
1989-07-28 Application for leave to appeal ready to be heard (old rules), (returnable date falsified for entry purposes)
1989-07-28 Respondent's response on the application for leave to appeal, (1 page) Jean-Guy Tremblay
1989-07-28 Appeal Court record, (10 copies vols 1 & 2), avec signification
1989-07-27 Motion for a stay of execution, (returnable date falsified for entry purposes), avec signification Chantal Daigle
1989-07-27 Notice of application for leave to appeal, & to dispense with filing a argument & for an expedited hearing & to dispense with respecting the rules of practice & for a suspension of the injunction, avec signification Chantal Daigle

Parties

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Main parties

Main parties - Appellants
Name Role Status
Daigle, Chantal Applicant Active

v.

Main parties - Respondents
Name Role Status
Tremblay, Jean-Guy Respondent Active

Other parties

Other parties
Name Role Status
Campaign Life Coalition Intervener Active
Fonds d'action et d'éducation juridiques pour les femmes Intervener Active
Canadian Civil Liberties Association Intervener Active
R.E.A.L. Women of Canada Intervener Active
Canadian Abortion Rights Action League (CARAL) Intervener Active
Canadian Physicians for Life and L'Association des Médecins du Québec Pour Le Respect de La Vie Intervener Active
Attorney General of Canada Intervener Active
Attorney General of Quebec Intervener Active

Counsel

Party: Daigle, Chantal

Counsel
Name
Daniel Bédard
Contact information
Cliche Lortie & Ladouceur
1121 - 6e RUE
CP 460
VAL D'OR, Quebec
J9P 4P5
Telephone: (819) 825-3010
FAX: (819) 825-7375
Agent
Name
Robert Décary, c.r.
Contact information
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

Party: Tremblay, Jean-Guy

Counsel
Name
Henri Kélada
Contact information
Kélada, Binda
8687 RUE ST-DENIS
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2P 2H4
Telephone: (514) 389-8266

Party: Campaign Life Coalition

Counsel
Name
Edward L. Greenspan, Q.C.
Contact information
Greenspan & Associates
144 King St East
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 1G8
Telephone: (416) 366-3961
FAX: (416) 366-7994

Party: Fonds d'action et d'éducation juridiques pour les femmes

Counsel
Names
Goyette
Suzanne Boivin
Contact information
Goyette, Cossette, Lefebvre & Boivin
5083 RUE ST-DENIS
MONTRÉAL, Quebec
H2J 2L9
Agent
Name
Robert Décary, c.r.
Contact information
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

Party: Canadian Civil Liberties Association

Counsel
Name
John B. Laskin
Contact information
Tory Tory DesLauriers & Binningnton
3000 Aetna Tower
PO Box 270 Stn Toronto Dominion
Toronto, Ontario
M5K 1N2
Telephone: (416) 865-0040
FAX: (416) 865-7380

Party: R.E.A.L. Women of Canada

Counsel
Names
Angela M. Costigan
Angela M. Costigan
Contact information
Costigan & Costigan
410 - 120 CARLTON ST
TORONTO, Ontario
M5A 4K2
Telephone: (416) 922-8611
FAX: (416) 922-1963

Party: Canadian Abortion Rights Action League (CARAL)

Counsel
Name
Clayton C. Ruby, Q.C.
Contact information
Ruby & Edwardh
11 Prince Arthur Ave
Toronto, Ontario
M5R 1B2
Telephone: (416) 964-9664
FAX: (416) 964-8305

Party: Canadian Physicians for Life and L'Association des Médecins du Québec Pour Le Respect de La Vie

Counsel
Name
John P. Nelligan, Q.C.
Contact information
Nelligan Power
1900 - 66 Slater St
Ottawa, Ontario
K1P 5H1
Telephone: (613) 238-8080
FAX: (613) 238-2098

Party: Attorney General of Canada

Counsel
Name
Bernard Laprade
Contact information
Attorney General of Canada
Department of Justice
284, rue Wellington
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0H8
Telephone: (613) 957-4761
FAX: (613) 941-7865

Party: Attorney General of Quebec

Counsel
Names
Danielle Allard
Jean Bouchard
Contact information
Procureur général du Québec
8.01 - 1 rue Notre-Dame Est
Montréal, Quebec
H2Y 1B6
Telephone: (514) 393-2336
FAX: (514) 873-7074
Agent
Name
Robert Décary, c.r.
Contact information
Noël et Associés, s.e.n.c.r.l.
111, rue Champlain
Hull, Quebec
J8X 3R1
Telephone: (819) 771-7393
FAX: (819) 771-5397

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Lower court rulings

July 17, 1989
Superior Court of Quebec

170-05-000012-898

ordonnance d'injonction interlocutoire

July 26, 1989
Court of Appeal of Quebec (Québec)

200-09-000393-899

Appel rejetée et requête pour suspendre l'injonction interlocutoire rejetée

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Date modified: 2025-05-13